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How to get fromWashington to Bolognaby subway, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Bologna by subway, plane, or train

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  1. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

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    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane IAD - BLQ
    13h 25m
    €302–852

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane IAD - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Bologna Centraletrain train
    14h 47m
    €289–808

  3. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane IAD - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    14h 28m
    €354–1,074

  4. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane IAD - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    13h 26m
    €302–849

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane IAD - VRN
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    14h 26m
    €330–1,236

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane PHL - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    14h 41m
    €587–1,001

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€256Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,059.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 25m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Bologna, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Bologna. However, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), walk to Bologna Aeroporto, then take the train to Bologna Centrale FS. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), walk to Florence Airport (FLR), take the vehicle to Alamanni - Stazione Smn, walk to Firenze S.M.N., then take the train to Bologna Centrale.

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